AEP Plantations Plc/£AEP
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About AEP Plantations Plc
- Ticker
- £AEP
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- LSE
- Employees
- 15,214
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Website
- aepplantations.com
AEP Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£597M
8.96
£0.17
0.15
£0.61
39.02%
Price and volume
Market cap
£597M
Beta
0.15
52-week high
£2.24
52-week low
£1.23
Average daily volume
451K
Dividend rate
£0.61
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.931
Quick ratio
2.203
Long term debt to equity
0.009
Total debt to equity
0.024
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
37.97%
Interest coverage (TTM)
509.36%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
95.088
Gross margin (TTM)
25.56%
Net profit margin (TTM)
18.83%
Operating margin (TTM)
21.97%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
29.51%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£22,230
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.86%
Return on equity (TTM)
14.85%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
8.959
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.686
Price to book
1.05
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.05
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
15.177
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.59%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.103
Dividend yield (TTM)
39.02%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
10.96%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
5.02%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.22%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
10.50%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
23.12%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
33.59%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
26.51%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
41.60%
What the Analysts think about AEP
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for AEP Plantations Plc stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of AEP Plantations Plc stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Nine-month own fresh fruit bunch output rose 13.3% and crude palm oil production climbed 17.9%, with stronger production and Pinago supporting management’s confidence in meeting 2026 market expectations. (Investegate)
AEP expects palm oil prices to remain supported into year-end by food and energy demand and Indonesia’s B50 biodiesel programme; its average crude palm oil price was steady at $855 per tonne over the first nine months. (Investegate)
Pinago added 14,300 hectares of mature plantations, while AEP’s ninth mill is nearing completion for early 2027 commissioning. Together, these investments expand the group’s production and processing capacity. (Investegate, Investegate)
AEP warned that El Niño and prolonged dry weather could reduce fresh fruit bunch yields in 2027, creating a risk to future production. (Investegate)
Net cash fell to $99 million from $232.3 million at the end of 2025, largely after acquisition spending of $168.6 million. The group remains in net cash, but has less financial headroom after its expansion. (Investegate)
First-half pre-tax profit rose 5.1%, but included a $9.1 million one-off acquisition gain and only $1.1 million of Pinago contribution. That makes the headline growth a weak guide to recurring earnings momentum. (Investegate)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 12 Oct 2026.
AEP Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
AEP Earnings Performance
Company profitability
Upcoming events
Funds containing AEP
AllGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | £AEP weighting |
|---|---|---|
Vanguard FTSE 250£VMIG | £569M | 0.12% |
Vanguard FTSE 250£VMID | £1.5B | 0.12% |
iShares FTSE 250£MIDD | £672M | 0.09% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC | $3.6B | 0.03% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J | $3.6B | 0.03% |
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